Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Picard wonders about Q's final remark, foreshadowing the transformation of the meeting room into Sherwood Forest. Q's meddling escalates."
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.